Elliott Sharp and Janene Higgins: Entanglement Suite

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 8:00pm
Ring Family Performing Arts Hall

FREE!

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Elliott Sharp returns to Wesleyan for the first time in over a decade to present the North American premiere of Entanglement Suite, his collaboration with projection designer Janene Higgins. The work is a structure for improvisation using video and sound, where the images provide a visual counterpoint to the music.

Read more about Elliott Sharp and Janene Higgins: Entanglement Suite.

AFTERWORDS: entanglement—maura nguyễn donohue, Lumi Tan, and Anh Vo

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 12:00pm
Reading Room, South Gallery, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery

Through a series of exchanges between the U.S., Hanoi, and Saigon, maura nguyễn donohue, Lumi Tan, and Anh Vo have assembled a multidisciplinary project that examines both the history and contemporary practice of experimental performing artists working across Vietnam and the diaspora today. This curatorial team will reflect on the process of building this exchange to instigate a global conversation around art-making and censorship.

Read more about this discussion with Tmaura nguyễn donohue, Lumi Tan, and Anh Vo.
WesGrooves Social Dance Series: Hip Hop with Jojo Brooks
Friday, November 7, 2025 at 7:00pm
Fayerweather Beckham Hall, 55 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, Connecticut

When we move, you move! In this edition of WesGrooves, CFA student organizers join forces with FXT, Wesleyan’s student hip-hop club, to present a hip-hop dance lesson and party with New York-based dance artist and teacher Jojo Brooks.

Student-Led Exhibition Tour
Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 2:00pm
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
Wesleyan student gallery assistants will lead a guided tour of the current exhibitions in the Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery. Explore the artists, themes, and curatorial context behind each show, and take part in a conversation about the work on view. Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.  
All Nature Sings [CANCELED]
Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 3:00pm
Crowell Concert Hall

PLEASE NOTE: This concert has been canceled. Wesleyan Piano Instructor Carolyn Halsted will be joined by soprano Sarah Armstrong and baritone Dylan Armstrong for a concert of nature-inspired songs, including Tree Songs and Water Songs by Halsted, and songs by Rorem, Copland, and Ives.

Music Department Colloquium: Elliott Sharp—Feedback: Translations from the IrRational
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:30pm
Ring Family Performing Arts Hall

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Elliott Sharp will read selections from his new book from Wesleyan University Press, Feedback: Translations from the IrRational (2025), and employ creative digression to touch upon his current compositional strategies and projects.

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